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Your selected location: Emsland

Which place to enter?

The location is used to determine the responsible office for the selected administrative service. In most cases you can enter your place of residence to find the competent authority. However, there are also cases in which a different location must be specified. Here are some examples:

Birth certificateYou want to get married and need a birth certificate. You live in Hanover, but you were born in Celle. You must therefore state your place of birth, i.e. Celle.

Business registrationYou would like to register a business in Braunschweig. Your place of residence is Hanover. You must therefore state the location of your future business, i.e. Braunschweig.

Apply for a building permitYou would like to build a house in Wunstorf and therefore apply for a building permit. Her place of residence is currently Hanover. You must indicate the place where the house is to be built. In this case it is Wunstorf.

Waste paper: disposal

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Every household produces waste paper, for example in the form of newspapers and magazines, but also packaging.

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the district, the independent city and the cities of Cuxhaven, Göttingen and Lüneburg or their waste management company, the special-purpose associations waste management Celle, Hildesheim and the Hanover region as well as the municipal institutions under public law in Goslar, Nienburg, Peine and Wolfsburg.

Responsible authorities

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Landkreis Emsland - Abfallwirtschaftsbetrieb Landkreis Emsland
Address: Herzog-Arenberg-Straße 12, 49716 Meppen
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Telephone: 05931 5996-99
Fax: 05931 5996-100
Email: Get in touch
Email: Get in touch
www: https://www.awb-emsland.de
Transport Connection:
Station Haltestelle Kreishaus
Bus: 993
Building Access
elevator available, wheelchair-accessible

Contact

Which documents are required?

Documents may be required. Please contact the competent authority.

What are the fees?

Fees may apply, please contact the competent authority.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the competent authority.

What else should I know?

Both waste paper fractions (newspapers and packaging) are collected in one container (paper bin, paper bag).

Legal basis

Waste Disposal Statute

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)

Further Links

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Single points of contact of the state of Lower Saxony, Single points of contact of the countries of Europe, advice and assistance for EU citizens and their families.
Access information on the single point of contact for the state of Lower Saxonyvisit Website Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEsVisit advice and assistance for EU citizens and their families